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Grand Coteau, Louisiana, in St Landry county, is 13 miles N of Lafayette, Louisiana (center to center) and 122 miles W of New Orleans, Louisiana. The people of the town are in the Lafayette metropolitan area. Grand Coteau has a population of 1,040.
In Grand Coteau, about 40% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Grand Coteau, with the many large families there. The town is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the town is full of young ones. Grand Coteau has its share of unmarried adults.
Approximately 69% of Grand Coteau is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of the town.
In 2000, Grand Coteau had a median family income of $26,528.
Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Grand Coteau, 66% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Residential property taxes remain low i the town.
In Grand Coteau, 95% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in towns like Grand Coteau; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.
Grand Coteau strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Louisiana):
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| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Grand Coteau to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Louisiana (State):
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